Table 2 Comparative Quantitative data between Chail valley and four aligned countries based on medicinal uses
Author (Year of study) | Area (Country) | Total No. of species reported | No. of species with similar uses as in Chail Valley | No. of Species with different uses from Chail valley | No. of species with new uses reported in Chail valley | Percentage of new uses reported in Chail Valley (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bhellum and Singh (2012) | District samba (Kashmir) | 51 | 02 | 04 | 44 | 88 |
Sankaranarayanan, et al. (2010) | Villupuram district of Tamil nadu India | 46 | 01 | 02 | 47 | 94 |
Long and Li (2003) | Jingping, Yunnan Province (China) | 66 | 02 | 03 | 45 | 90 |
Kunwar et al. (2009) | Far west Nepal (Nepal) | 135 | 07 | 05 | 38 | 76 |
Average Mean value | - | - | 3 | 3.5 | 43.5 | 87% |